diff --git a/pkgs/data/fonts/powerline-symbols/default.nix b/pkgs/data/fonts/powerline-symbols/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..69e3bb59df69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/data/fonts/powerline-symbols/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{ lib, runCommandNoCC, powerline }:
+
+let
+  inherit (powerline) version;
+in runCommandNoCC "powerline-symbols-${version}" {
+  meta = {
+    inherit (powerline.meta) license;
+    priority = (powerline.meta.priority or 0) + 1;
+    maintainers = with lib.maintainers; [ midchildan ];
+  };
+} ''
+  install -Dm644 \
+    ${powerline.src}/font/PowerlineSymbols.otf \
+    $out/share/fonts/OTF/PowerlineSymbols.otf
+  install -Dm644 \
+    ${powerline.src}/font/10-powerline-symbols.conf \
+    $out/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-powerline-symbols.conf
+''
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index c460379c313c..3f48babaa240 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -20278,6 +20278,8 @@ in
 
   powerline-fonts = callPackage ../data/fonts/powerline-fonts { };
 
+  powerline-symbols = callPackage ../data/fonts/powerline-symbols { };
+
   powerline-go = callPackage ../tools/misc/powerline-go { };
 
   powerline-rs = callPackage ../tools/misc/powerline-rs {